The statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit against you is four years from the date of the breach. When you received the HELOC, a lien was...

In CA, Can I be sued for a 4 year old personal 1500 loan which was presented as a gift? No payments have ever been made. Thanks

The statute of limitations as to an oral contract is 2 years and 4 years for a written contract. Either way it sounds like this "loan" is barred by...

Can i sue my board of directors for interfering with a short sale transaction?

I negotiate a lot of short sales. In my experience HOAs are very difficult when it comes to negotiating delinquent fees. When your realtor submits...

How does the right to redemption work after an HOA foreclosure? How much do I pay to keep my home and who do I pay?

There is no right of redemption AFTER a foreclosure. You need to reinstate prior to the foreclosure sale. Please contact an attorney ASAP !!

Is there a way to protect my inheritance and have it under my name only before I'm legally divorced?

No - an inheritance is your separate property. It remains that way as long as you don't co-mingle it with any community property or use any...

Does the new attorney have to pay the old attorney out of the retainer I give to the new attorney?

No -- that bill is your responsibility.

Hi! what does California law states when boy friend & girl friend living together 12 years, and have child together?

There is no common law marriage in California. You may be able to register as domestic partners.

Advice on short sale and statute of limitation.

The statute of limitations as to a written contract is 4 years from the date of the breach. Since you made payments after the short sale, the...

You should consult the BRE legal department.

Can a judge be disqualified if he represented defendants before as an attorney?

Yes. The judge has a duty to disclose any potential conflict of interest or appearance of conflict. Therefore, the judge will most likely recuse...